School-based peer education and leadership program – G.Dh Faresmaathoda

Huvadhoo Aid has recently conducted a “school-based peer education and leadership program” in collaboration with Huvadhoo School and Fares Association for Re-born Society. The program was carried out under the Strengthening the Public Response to Combatting Drug Abuse in the South Huvadhoo Atoll project (funded by UNODC). The program was held in Huvadhoo School, G.Dh. Faresmathoda. The program was targeted …

School-based peer education and stress management program

Huvadhoo Aid has conducted “School-based peer education and stress management program’’ in collaboration with Hoadedhoo School under Strengthening the Public Response to combat Drug Abuse in South Huvadhoo Atoll project funded by UNODC. The program was targeted to grade 9 and 10 students of Hoadedhoo School. The major components of the program were Exam stress, leadership and drugs and HIV …

Strengthening the Public Response to combat Drug Abuse in South Huvadhoo Atoll project – Counselling Sessions.

Huvadhoo Aid is currently providing one to one counselling to members of the community under “Strengthening the Public Response to combat Drug Abuse in South Huvadhoo Atoll” project.  Counselling is carried out by a volunteer from UK who is an expert in the field. Counselling provides a confidential space and opportunity for members of the community to come and discuss …

Huvadhoo Aid Launched My Climate Justice Career – By: Leah R. Malone, M.S.

My collaborative partnership with Huvadhoo Aid began in 2009 working as an International Consultant.  I intensively studied the Maldives in my global affairs Master’s thesis, so transforming my initial volunteer position into working for Huvadhoo Aid (HAD) was an extraordinary opportunity.  I quickly discovered they exemplify the innovative approach taken by youth-led NGOs nationwide; holistically leveraging peacebuilding, human rights, sustainable …

Conducted a Workshop on ‘’Empowering Youth Human Rights NGOs

Huvadhoo Aid conducted a workshop on ‘’empowering youth Human rights NGOs’’ in collaboration with Maldives NGO Federation and Huvadhoo Association for National Development, funded by UNDP, UNPA and Human Right Commission of the Maldives. This was held in Thinadhoo from 12th September to 15th September 2012. Several civil society organizations within the South Huvadhoo atoll participated in the workshop. There …

CALL FOR APPLICATION – Workshop on Empwering Youth Human Rights Organisations 12 – 15 Sep 2012, Gaaf Dhaal Thinadhoo

Applications are invited for Workshop on Empowering Youth Human Rights Organisations: Mainstreaming Human Rights and Gender into Strategic Plans of NGOs based in South Huvadhoo Atoll to be conducted in Gaaf Dhaal Thinadhoo from 12 to15 September 2012 in collaboration with Huvadhoo Association for National Development and Maldives NGO Federation. The workshop will focus on areas such as Good governance …

Government of Maldives, UN Women, UNFPA and UNICEF invites Call for Applications for Gender and Human Rights Training of Trainers

Applications are invited for Gender and Human Rights Training of Trainers which will be conducted in late September to early October for duration of 10 days in Male’. The training aims at fostering a group of gender experts as trainers and building their capacity on gender equality, women’s empowerment and human rights issues in the Maldives. The training is organized …

Training opportunities in Food Processing and Handicrafts

Ministry of Economic Development has announced that 40 opportunities are open for the public to participate in training programmes in the field of food processing or handicrafts, under the “Strengthening the Livelihood Initiative of Homebased Workers in the SAARC Region,” The Project Objective is “To strengthen the livelihoods of poor home based workers living in the region primarily through awareness …

Accept my heartiest wishes on the great occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr – Executive Director

On behalf of Governing Council, Management, staff & volunteers of Huvadhoo Aid, I would like to convey our heartfelt Eid Greetings to all our donors, supporters and civil society organization in Maldives and around the world.  May Allah (SWT) shower his mercy and blessings upon you and your loved ones and accept your ibaadah and efforts during the holy month …